5 h. ago Uromi 16: Victim’s Widow Gives Birth After Husband’s Tragic Death, Cries For Help

Hauwa Bala, the wife of late Isah Bala—one of the hunters murdered by an illegal viligates group in Uromi, Edo State—went into premature labour upon receiving the devastating news of her husband’s death. She gave birth to a baby girl shortly after, but now faces an uncertain future as the sole provider for their six […]

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3 d. ago Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has revealed the reasoning behind his decision to appoint Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, despite the tech entrepreneur’s history of outspoken criticism against him and the Nigerian government. According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, […] The post Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago I’ve been receiving death threats for telling Nigerians not to criticise Tinubu – Peller cries out

By Seyi Babalola Controversial streamer Peller claims he has received death threats after urging Nigerians to end the ongoing #30DayRants challenge on TikTok. Peller has received substantial flak for asking Nigerians to desist from criticizing poor government during the #30DayRants challenge. He stated that continuing criticism might result in a suspension on the site in […] The post I’ve been receiving death threats for telling Nigerians not to criticise Tinubu – Peller cries out appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigerian leaders prioritise power over progress, says AfDB president’s adviser

The Senior Special Adviser to the President of the African Development Bank on Industrialisation, Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, has criticised Nigerian leaders for prioritising power over national development. Speaking at the Aquinas College Old Students Association 2025 Convention in Akure, Ondo State, on Saturday, where he served as the guest lecturer, Oyelaran-Oyeyinka lamented decades of leadership Read More

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4 d. ago “Tinubu, His Family Enjoying Nigeria’s Wealth While Citizens Keep Quiet” – Odumeje

Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere, widely known as Odumeje and the lead pastor of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, has denounced President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, describing it as the worst in Nigeria’s history. Speaking to his congregation in the church auditorium, Odumeje, in a video shared on X on Saturday, criticised Nigerians […] The post “Tinubu, His Family Enjoying Nigeria’s Wealth While Citizens Keep Quiet” – Odumeje appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Jesus: Sola Allyson slams troll over Panam Percy Paul comparison

Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter Sola Allyson has responded to criticism regarding the absence of direct references to Jesus in her latest album. An X user with the username @Folahanayo1 called her out on Friday following gospel icon Panam Percy Paul’s revelations that he rejected a whopping £24m record deal in 1995 to reduce Jesus Read More

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4 d. ago Wike Criticises NBA Over ‘Double Standards’, Advocates Judicial Integrity

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for its practice of publicly denouncing Supreme Court judgements without adequate review, highlighting a perceived double standards in how financial contributions are accepted. Wike made this known in a recent meeting with members of the Body of Benchers […]

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8 d. ago “Politicians Act Like Gods, Lock Up Critics But Expect Them To Defend Democracy When Military Is In Power” – Okey Bakassi

Veteran comedian and actor Okey Bakassi has strongly criticised Nigerian politicians, accusing them of behaving like they are above the law and suppressing free speech. In a video shared on X on Tuesday, Bakassi expressed frustration over the growing intolerance of dissent by those in power, warning that their actions could have serious consequences. “Politicians […] The post “Politicians Act Like Gods, Lock Up Critics But Expect Them To Defend Democracy When Military Is In Power” – Okey Bakassi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Dakolo tackles Apostle Lazarus for criticising gospel singers charging fees

Tribune Online Dakolo tackles Apostle Lazarus for criticising gospel singers charging fees Popular Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has publicly challenged Apostle Femi Lazarus over his criticism of gospel ministers who charge high fees to attend events. Dakolo tackles Apostle Lazarus for criticising gospel singers charging fees Tribune Online

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1 week ago NCAA faults Delta Air Lines delay, maltreatment of passenger

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has criticised Delta Air Lines for allegedly delaying a Nigerian passenger and subjecting them to poor treatment. The passenger was reportedly delayed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, causing them to miss a connecting flight in Atlanta. Despite being rescheduled for another flight with a nearly seven-hour wait, Read More

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2 w. ago ‘Nigerians are frustrated,’ TUC backs Lagos corper facing threats for criticising Tinubu

The Trade Union Congress has backed a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps member, Ushie Uguamaye, also known as Raye, who claimed to have received threats for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. TUC President, Festus Osifo, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said that the corps member spoke out of frustration, advising the government Read More

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2 w. ago FG must stop threatening Nigerians for criticising govt —Amnesty Int’l

Tribune Online FG must stop threatening Nigerians for criticising govt —Amnesty Int’l AMNESTY International, on Sunday, said the Federal Government must stop threatening individuals and groups who criticise the current administration. “The Nigerian authorities must stop responding with violence and threats to individuals and groups who express dissenting opinions in utter disregard for Nigerian constitution and international law. Holding and voicing dissenting views is not a crime,” […] FG must stop threatening Nigerians for criticising govt —Amnesty Int’l Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Lege Miami Calls Out VeryDarkMan, Demands Apology Over Remarks About Seyi Tinubu

Nigerian actor Adams Kehinde, also known as Lege Miami, has criticised social media critic Vincent Martins Otse, popularly called VeryDarkMan, over his comments about his best friend, Seyi Tinubu. It should be noted that VeryDarkMan recently sparked reactions after posting a video directed at Seyi Tinubu. In the clip, he described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […] The post Lege Miami Calls Out VeryDarkMan, Demands Apology Over Remarks About Seyi Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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